Roseville College - An Anglican School for Girls27 Bancroft Avenue Roseville NSW2069 Tel: 02 9884 1100 Fax: 02 9411 3945 Email: enquiries@roseville.nsw.edu.au Website: www.rosevillecollege.com Key Details Type: Independent Level: Combined Gender: Girls Religious Affiliation: Anglican Learning Extension: Yes Scholarships: Yes Introducing Roseville College Roseville College is an Anglican School for Girls in Kindergarten to Year 12. Founded in 1908 our established College features a welcoming school community of 800 girls and upholds a mission to provide girls with a contemporary dynamic and relevant learning experience marked by a passion for excellence and grounded in the ethos and values of the Christian faith. Our VisionTo encourage and enable every girl to reach her potential and nurture her towards being a woman rich in character wisdom faith and action with a heartfelt commitment to service within the wider community. Educational Profile Roseville College is a non-selective school which enjoys consistently strong co-curricular and academic results culminating in the HSC. Importantly our graduates credit the School with developing in them qualities such as optimism aspirit of inquiry wisdom and personal accountability aconcern for others and the courage and confidence to “have a go”. Girls are encouraged to explore academic sporting creative leadership community and personal development opportunities throughout their schooling. Consequently they develop a strong sense of belonging ownership and connection to the College and one another. Location and Facilities Centrally located in the established suburb of Roseville on Sydney’s North Shore adjacent arterial roads and train lines which enable an easy commute from the Upper and Lower North Shore areas as well as Ryde lane Cove and Manly Warringah. The 1. 9 hectare campus features a new Junior School complex anew state-of-the-art Library and learning enhancement complex middle School Technology complex senior Girls’ study and recreation area multi-purpose hall and chapel the new Joy Yeo Centre (a performing arts and educational facility featuring a 350 seat auditorium drama and recording studios) aCreative Arts centre aheated swimming pool and multi-purpose outdoor courts. Curricular Choice and Leadership Development Roseville offers students a rigorous curriculum complemented by elective choices in Senior School and a wide variety of co-curricular and extra-curricular options. All students from Kindergarten to Year 12 are offered a balanced education that includes academic sporting outdoor adventure cultural arts and pastoral care. In addition to the school’s Student Council and Student Leadership Teams in Junior and Senior years leadership development is nurtured through co-curricular and extra-curricular sports adventure learning community service learning cultural endeavours and pastoral care initiatives. The Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme antipodeans Abroad mock Trial model United Nations Assembly tournament of Minds crusaders and Community Service Learning programs are very popular. Please contact our Registrar for current subject and elective lists. Co-curricular and Extra-curricular Opportunities Students are encouraged to extend themselves and explore areas of natural ability and/or interest with numerous curricular and extra-curricular opportunities available. Sport is very popular at Roseville ranging from traditional sports (eg. Netball softball tennis Hockey swimming athletics gymnastics basketball soccer cross Country touch Football and Rowing) to contemporary sports (eg. Beach Volleyball dance lifesaving fitness Pilates surfing ten Pin Bowling tae Kwan Do Yoga; available in different years). The Cultural Arts are also very popular with students involved in an abundance of activities including Visual Arts photography performing Arts dance speech and Elocution debating drama and Theatre plays and Musical Productions musicianship and choral tuition choirs orchestras wind Ensemble strings (from Year 3) anime and Languages Club antipodeans Abroad. Pastoral Care personal Development and Student Welfare Roseville College’s pastoral structure spans Kindergarten with a transition buddy system to Year 12’s Pastoral and Career Advisory services. It also includes a school wide Christian Studies program. We seek to provide active guidance and support to each student through a varied offering that includes student chaplaincy services outdoor education adventures and camps established leadership and peer network programs to foster positive connections careers guidance (including work experience and careers evenings) pastoral care seminars and events community service and philanthropic activities. We seek to enhance each girl’s time at school and help them prepare for the future by nurturing practical life and interpersonal skills. Announcements: 25th in NSW overall in the HSC: Roseville College graduates enjoy consistently strong HSC results and rank among the top schools in NSW; in 2012 roseville College ranked 25th overall in NSW with 13% of girls achieving an ATAR of 99 or more and 17% receiving All-Round Excellence in the HSC. To learn more visit www.rosevillecollege.com or enquire with our Registrar by emailing registrar@roseville.nsw.edu.au. News at Roseville College: For latest news from the College visit www.rosevillecollege.com and click "Media and News" on our homepage. Prospectus online: To view our prospectus online visit www.rosevillecollege.com and select the "Enrolments" tab in the top-most menu. About our Principal: Mrs Megan Krimmer BA DipEd MEd MACE Has a commitment to providing a dynamic contemporary and relevant education for girls. She believes that a balanced education for any child has immeasurable impact on their future and has dedicated her life to providing quality teaching for girls in an environment that is small enough to allow caring individual relationships Yet big enough to offer a wide range of curricular and extra-curricular choices. At Roseville College with which Mrs Krimmer has held a long association as past teacher and parent she remains focused on its sense of community pastoral care and enhancing its excellent academic reputation. Daily personalised Tours during Term Time: Personalised tours to explore areas of specific interest can be arranged with our Registrar on 02 9884 1109 or at registrar@roseville.nsw.edu.au. Tuition fees and scholarship details are available at www.rosevillecollege.com. |